As used in this chapter, the term: “Licensed seller” means any person, firm, or corporation licensed by a state board of registration in this state for salvage dealers, dismantlers, or rebuilders which may be in existence as of July 1, 1981, or which may be created thereafter. “Scrap metal processor” means any person, firm, or […]
Every scrap metal processor shall maintain records which shall contain in legible English the following information: For all purchases of vehicles or scrap vehicles from licensed sellers: The date of purchase; The name of the seller; A general description of the purchase; The number of scrap vehicles purchased; The vehicle identification number of vehicles which […]
Should a scrap metal processor be presented the certificate of title or vehicle license plate for any vehicle or scrap vehicle purchased, that scrap metal processor shall mail or deliver the same to the Department of Revenue as required by law. In lieu of a certificate of title, an affidavit in accordance with the provisions […]
Nothing in this chapter shall supersede existing local laws or relieve a scrap metal processor from the necessity of complying with them. The requirements of local laws shall be construed as cumulative of this chapter. History. Ga. L. 1981, p. 973, § 7.
Any scrap metal processor or his agent who: Fails to make an entry of any material matter in his records; Makes any false entry therein; Falsifies, obliterates, destroys, or removes from his place of business such records; Refuses to allow any duly authorized law enforcement officer to inspect such records or any vehicles or scrap […]